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Dr Heidegger's experiment

United States, 1969
film

Episode of Series “Short story showcase”. An adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s symbolic tale of a wise old doctor who proves to his friend..

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Old person's friend

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Maturing and aging

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Nobody ever died of old age

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One old man

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Building belief. Pt. 2

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The Last of life

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What do you think?

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Confusion

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A New age for the old

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The Music school

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Seeds of a new life

United Kingdom, 1976
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Illness in old age

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The Other side of the coin

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Out of sight

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Four score years and then

United Kingdom, 1982
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